Number of Positions Available: 1
About Us
The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
About the Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic and detailed oriented Casual Groundskeeper at Collaroy Centre to join our team at The Collaroy Centre, NSW (Northern Beaches).
Purpose of the Role
Maintain gardens and grounds, to ensure a functional and safe outdoor space for our internal customers and guests.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
General garden maintenance (mowing, edging, pruning)
Operating and maintaining gardening tools and equipment
Identifying and addressing basic maintenance needs in outdoor areas
Role also involves blowing and cleaning roads and pathways, as well as assisting with meeting room and event space setups, not just gardening
Qualifications and Experience Required
Minimum of 2 years' experience in grounds maintenance/gardening.
Experience in garden maintenance and landscaping.
Confident using a range of gardening tools and equipment.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
Mention that a horticulture, landscaping, or similar qualification would be desirable but not essential.
Salary on offer
Salary range between $26-$27.5/h $***** Plus Casual loading
Requirements for the role
A Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check is required.
Valid Working with Children's check.
Valid Driver's License.
Flexibility with hours to meet operational requirements.
Days and hours of working.
Operational Hours
Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 3:00 pm
What we offer
NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefit ($2,650)
Health, fitness and financial discounts / benefits
Paid parental leave - 12 weeks (where applicable)




Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme (where applicable)
Up to 5 days paid leave per year to 'volunteer' in a TSA program or activity
Purpose driven career which has positive social and sustainable outcomes
Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service
Opportunity for career development.
An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members
Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution
Equal Opportunity and Diversity
The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check. We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration. The Salvation Army is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus. We share the love of Jesus by: Caring for people Creating faith pathways Building healthy communities Working for justice. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people. The Salvation Army encourages people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply.



We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that accepts and recognises every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provide opportunities for all people to achieve their highest potential.
Mission, Vision & Values
The Salvation Army is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus. We share the love of Jesus by: Caring for people Creating faith pathways Building healthy communities Working for justice. When you work with the Salvos, you help make a real difference to the community and the lives of others.
Why work with the Salvos?
The Salvation Army offers a range of employment opportunities across the organisation, including those in community programs, aged care, retail, employment services, corporate and other support services. When you choose to work with the Salvos, you choose to believe in doing good that transforms the lives of people and communities facing hardship or crisis. So, if you are passionate about work that has purpose and satisfaction, are keen on delivering social and sustainable outcomes that change lives, we want to hear from you. Our employees have access to a range of benefits, plus personal development and career diversity opportunities that deliver real and meaningful benefits. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance, generous salary packaging opportunities, parental leave, purchase leave schemes and much more. We are always on the lookout for individuals keen to help us fulfil mission to support those in need. Along with contributing their valuable time to a good cause, volunteers bring much-needed vitality and a fresh perspective through their ideas to the range of roles we have on offer. Whatever your skillset, availability, or areas of interest, we are keen to hear from you.
Other Information
Find more information here. Check out how we're bringing some more good in the world. Check out our career page to find out more about our recruitment process and what it's like to work at the Salvos. Check out our volunteer opportunities here.
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📌 Groundskeeper (New South Wales)
🏢 The Salvation Army
📍 New South Wales